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Single Family Housing Section 504 Repair Pilot
The Rural Housing Service published this final rule in the Federal Register on June 24, 2024. It took effect on June 24, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Rural Housing Service (RHS or the Agency), a Rural Development agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is issuing this document to continue to waive two regulatory requirements for the Section 504 Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grants (DSFHLG) pilot program while the Agency contemplates a future rulemaking to remove regulatory barriers to assist eligible applicants with improved ease of use for very low-income homeowners seeking to repair or rehabilitate their homes. This document briefly discusses the waivers that the Agency intends to continue and provides contact information for additional details about the pilot program.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-13697
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notification of waivers
- Agency
- Agriculture Department; Rural Housing Service
- Published
- June 24, 2024
- Takes effect
- June 24, 2024
- Dates
- Effective dates: The effective date of the two regulatory waivers is June 24, 2024. The duration of the pilot program is anticipated to continue until June 24, 2026, at which time the RHS may extend the pilot program (with or without modifications) or terminate it depending on the workload and resources needed to administer the program, feedback from the public, funding constraints and the effectiveness of the program. If the pilot program is extended or terminated, the RHS will notify the public.
- Docket
- Docket No. RHS-24-SFH-0017
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 7 CFR 3550
- Pages
- 2
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|---|---|---|
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| Multi-Family Housing Simple Transfer Pilot Program 2026-06951 | Final rule | Apr 10 |
| Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program-Income Producing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Provisions 2026-06173 · significant | Proposed rule | Mar 31 |
| Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program 2026-05387 · significant | Final rule | Mar 19 |
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